The Centre for Healthy Weights—Shapedown BC: A Family-Centered, Multidisciplinary Program that Reduces Weight Gain in Obese Children over the Short-Term

The Centre for Healthy Weights—Shapedown BC: A Family-Centered, Multidisciplinary Program that Reduces Weight Gain in Obese Children over the Short-Term

The objective was to conduct a program evaluation of the Centre for Healthy Weights—Shapedown BC (CHW-SB), a family-centered, multidisciplinary program for obese children, by assessing the change in weight trajectories from program intake to completion. Secondary outcomes included changes in clinica...

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Main Authors: Louise C. Mâsse, Jean-Pierre Chanoine, Penny Sneddon, Glynis Marks, Rebecca Ronsley, Mohammed Al-Dubayee, Arlene Cristall, Erin Rurak, Boris Kuzeljevic, Rollin Brant, Constadina Panagiotopoulos, Mary Hinchliffe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2011-12-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
obesity
weight loss
BMI reduction
children
prevention
treatment
intervention
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/8/12/4662/

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